2022 Audi A3 and Audi S3 recall: vehicle latch anchor
Volkswagen Group Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on April 6, 2022. It covers about 466 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 466
- reported
- Apr 6, 2022
- owners notified
- May 24, 2022
Child seat: vehicle latch anchor
- What is wrong
- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Audi) is recalling certain 2022 A3 Sedan and S3 Sedan vehicles. The child seat anchorage fitting sleeves are incorrectly marked with a different symbol than the one described in the owner's manual. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 225, "Child Restraint Anchorage Systems."
- Risk
- An incorrectly marked child restraint anchorage may cause confusion during child seat installation, resulting in a child seat being improperly secured and increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace all four fitting sleeves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May24, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Audi's number for this recall is 72M7.
Recall number 22V224000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 22V224000
Is there a recall on the 2022 Audi A3 and Audi S3 vehicle latch anchor?
Yes. Recall 22V224000, reported on April 6, 2022, covers about 466 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 22V224000?
Dealers will replace all four fitting sleeves, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May24, 2022. Owners may contact Audi customer service at 1‑800‑253‑2834. Audi's number for this recall is 72M7.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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